Richard Tewksbury Patricia Gagne Martin D. Schwartz
This unique collection of highly readable articles offers a fresh, alternative approach to teaching deviance. Articles were chosen that will pique student interest and stimulate lively class discussion by challenging preconceived notions of deviance and people labeled as "deviant." Benefits of Deviance and Deviants: An Anthology to students and instructors are as follows: * This is not a "typical" deviance anthology. It does not include the classic selections usually found in most readers. Rather, it features less widely known empirical pieces selected on the basis of their...
This unique collection of highly readable articles offers a fresh, alternative approach to teaching deviance. Articles were chosen that will pique stu...
Under Siege is one of the first books of its kind. It vividly describes the devastating consequences of living in a public housing community damaged by the disappearance of manufacturing jobs, government cutbacks, and other alarming structural transformations that currently plague the United States and Canada. Walter DeKeseredy and his colleagues build on the rich theoretical perspectives developed by feminist scholars--as well as those constructed by Jock Young, Robert Sampson, and William Julius Wilson--as they present both the qualitative and quantitative results of a case study of six...
Under Siege is one of the first books of its kind. It vividly describes the devastating consequences of living in a public housing community damaged b...
In post-secondary schools in North America, there are a number of women who become victims of physical, sexual and psychological assaults. This book overviews the Canadian National Survey on Woman Abuse in Dating Relationships, and exposes a 'hidden campus curriculum' that maintains the kinds of inequalities that can engender acts of violence.
In post-secondary schools in North America, there are a number of women who become victims of physical, sexual and psychological assaults. This book o...
In post-secondary schools in North America, there are a number of women who become victims of physical, sexual and psychological assaults. This book overviews the Canadian National Survey on Woman Abuse in Dating Relationships, and exposes a 'hidden campus curriculum' that maintains the kinds of inequalities that can engender acts of violence.
In post-secondary schools in North America, there are a number of women who become victims of physical, sexual and psychological assaults. This book o...
For many students, coeducational college campus life is marred by traumatic experiences of sexual assault. This title examines the pivotal role of male peer support in legitimizing the sexual assault of women.
For many students, coeducational college campus life is marred by traumatic experiences of sexual assault. This title examines the pivotal role of mal...
Suitable for many students, coeducational college campus life is marred by traumatic experiences of sexual assault, this title examines the pivotal role of male peer support in legitimizing the sexual assault of women.
Suitable for many students, coeducational college campus life is marred by traumatic experiences of sexual assault, this title examines the pivotal ro...
Decade after decade, violence against women has gained more attention from scholars, policy makers, and the general public. Social scientists in particular have contributed significant empirical and theoretical understandings to this issue.
Strikingly, scant attention has focused on the victimization of women who want to leave their hostile partners. This groundbreaking work challenges the perception that rural communities are safe havens from the brutality of urban living. Identifying hidden crimes of economic blackmail and psychological mistreatment, and the complex relationship between...
Decade after decade, violence against women has gained more attention from scholars, policy makers, and the general public. Social scientists in parti...
Decade after decade, violence against women has gained more attention from scholars, policy makers, and the general public. Social scientists in particular have contributed significant empirical and theoretical understandings to this issue.
Strikingly, scant attention has focused on the victimization of women who want to leave their hostile partners. This groundbreaking work challenges the perception that rural communities are safe havens from the brutality of urban living. Identifying hidden crimes of economic blackmail and psychological mistreatment, and the complex relationship between...
Decade after decade, violence against women has gained more attention from scholars, policy makers, and the general public. Social scientists in parti...
These original essays introduce students to the complex and influential field of critical criminology. It presents many of the theories of critical criminology - Marxist, Feminist, Left Realist, Postmodern, Constitutive, Peacemaking, and Restorative Justice - and explores how, despite their distinctions, each theory is rooted in radical criminology, and all are critical of mainstream criminology. A product of the Division on Critical Criminology of the American Society of Criminology, the book is designed to introduce the reader to an important segment of criminology theory. Discussion...
These original essays introduce students to the complex and influential field of critical criminology. It presents many of the theories of critical...
